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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;say_it_slowly, post: 1809585, member: 50&quot;]This link gives information and has the chart showing marks that dates your mark 1914-18. China painting as a hobby continued in popularity for many years. I have some pieces painted by my SIL&#039;s mother from the 1990s.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.figurines-sculpture.com/psl-imperial-empire-pottery-mark.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.figurines-sculpture.com/psl-imperial-empire-pottery-mark.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.figurines-sculpture.com/psl-imperial-empire-pottery-mark.html</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]240715[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><i>The factory is &quot;Imperial PSL Empire&quot;. Also known as &quot;Imperial Austria&quot; and PUL.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>The PSL refers to the Pfeiffer &amp; Lowenstein Factory of Schlackenwerth, Bohemia, Austria.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>The PUL refers to Pfeiffer &amp; Lowenstein (u being the shortened version of &#039;and&#039; in German). Some of the marks are just PL.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Founded in 1873 by Ludwig Lowenstein in Ostrov, Czech Republic (then Schlackenwerth, Bohemia Austria), the factory was managed by Josef Pfeiffer Jr in the 1900&#039;s, and was renamed Pfeiffer &amp; Lowenstein.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>In 1938 the Nazis seized the factory and renamed it Porcelain Factory Schlackenwerth Josef Pfeiffer.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Finally, after the war, the owners were Luise &amp; Wilhelm Pfeiffer and George von Hoffmann until it closed in 1949.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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